Pest Masters, Inc. v. Callaway

Evans, Judge.

Robert DeWayne Black, an employee of Pest Masters, Inc., while driving his employer’s automobile from his home to work, was involved in a rear-end collision with a vehicle driven by Forrest D. Callaway.

Callaway sued Black and Pest Masters, Inc. for personal injuries arising out of the collision, alleging the automobile was being operated within the scope of Black’s employment while about the business of his employer.

Defendants answered and denied liability. After discovery, Pest Masters, Inc. moved for summary judgment. A hearing was conducted, motion was denied. Pest Masters,…